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Cabaret

It's 50 years since the appearance on screen of Cabaret and an iconic point in the career of Liza Minnelli, Matthew looks at that and at other portraits of Berlin's 'Weimar Years'.

It's 50 years since the appearance on screen of John Kander and Fred Ebb's musical Cabaret, and an iconic point in the film career of Liza Minnelli. Matthew looks at that and at other portraits of Berlin's "Weimar Years". The programme includes music from Cabaret, The Blue Angel, Berlin Babylon, Metropolis, Nosferatu, Berlin Alexanderplatz, The Threepenny Opera, and the extraordinary cinematic and musical portrait of the city across a day - 'Berlin - A Symphony of a Great City'.

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Sat 30 Apr 2022 15:00
Â鶹Éç Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Friedrich Hollaender

    The Blue Angel "Falling in Love Again"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • The Blue Angel.
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  • Johnny Klimek

    Babylon Berlin "Babylon Berlin", "Eine Frau in Berlin"

    Composer: Tom Tykwer. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Kristjan Järvi.
    • Babylon Berlin (Music from the Original TV Series).
    • BMG Rights Management GmbH.

  • Gottfried Huppertz

    Metropolis "Moloch Machine"

    Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Frank Strobel.
    • Metropolis (Original Motion Picture Score).
    • CAPRICCIO.

  • James Bernard

    Nosferatu "Overture - Omens of Nosferatu"

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nic Raine.
    • Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horrors (1922) - Original Soundtrack Recording.
    • Silva Screen Records.

  • James Bernard

    Nosferatu "Ellen By The Seashore"

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nic Raine.
    • Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horrors (1922) - Original Soundtrack Recording.
    • Silva Screen Records.

  • Peer Raben

    Berlin Alexanderplatz "Wie Ein Traum"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Berlin Alexanderplatz (Original Filmusik Komponiert Von Peer Raben).
    • SPV GmbH.

  • Dascha Dauenhauer

    Berlin Alexanderplatz "Berlin Alexanderplatz"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Berlin Alexanderplatz (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • 1600363 Records DK.

  • Kurt Weill

    The Threepenny Opera "Pirate Jenny"

    Singer: Lotte Lenya. Orchestra: Sender Freies Berlin. Conductor: Wilhelm Brückner-Rüggeberg.
    • Kurt Weill - Die Dreigroschenoper.
    • CBS Masterworks.
    • 14.

  • Edmund Meisel

    Berlin - Die Sinfonie Der Grossstadt "Act V"

    Orchestra: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin. Conductor: Frank Strobel.
    • Berlin - Die Sinfonie Der Großstadt: Original Motion Picture Score.
    • Capriccio.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret "Willkommen"

    Singer: Joel Grey. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Cabaret (Original Soundtrack recording).
    • MCA.
    • 1.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret "Tiller Girls"

    Singer: Joel Grey. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Cabaret (Original Soundtrack recording).
    • MCA.
    • 1.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret "Money, Money"

    Singer: Joel Grey. Singer: Mary Ehara. Singer: Rita O'Connor. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Cabaret (Original Soundtrack recording).
    • MCA.
    • 1.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret "Tomorrow Belongs To Me"

    Singer: Mark Lambert. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Cabaret (Original Soundtrack recording).
    • MCA.
    • 1.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret "Finale"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Singer: Liza Minnelli.
    • Cabaret (Original Soundtrack recording).
    • MCA.
    • 1.

  • John Kander

    Cabaret "Cabaret"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Singer: Liza Minnelli.
    • Cabaret (Original Soundtrack recording).
    • MCA.
    • 1.

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  • Sat 30 Apr 2022 15:00
    Â鶹Éç Radio 3

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